Things to do in Thrissur

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Thrissur

Popular places to visit

Vadakkumnathan Temple

Vadakkumnathan Temple

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Thrissur when you spend time at Vadakkumnathan Temple. Discover the area's waterfalls and temples.

Vadakkumnathan Temple

Triprayar Sri Rama Temple

You can find out about the history of Keerankulangara with a visit to Triprayar Sri Rama Temple. Wander the forests or discover the area's waterfalls.

Triprayar Sri Rama Temple

Shakthan Thampuran Palace

Learn about the local history of Thrissur when you take a trip to Shakthan Thampuran Palace. Discover the area's waterfalls and temples.

Shakthan Thampuran Palace

Thiruvambadi Krishna Temple

4/5(5 reviews)

Find out about the history of Thrissur when you spend time at Thiruvambadi Krishna Temple. Amble around the area's forests or visit its temples.

Thiruvambadi Krishna Temple

Palayur Church

Find out about the history of Thrissur when you spend time at Palayur Church. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Palayur Church

Vilagan Hills

Enjoy an outing to Vilagan Hills during your stay in Thrissur. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Vilagan Hills

Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary

You can take time to visit Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary during your travels to Thrissur. Amble around the area's parks or experience its festivals.

Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary

Parthasarathy Temple

You can find out about the history of Thrissur with a visit to Parthasarathy Temple. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Parthasarathy Temple

Sringapuram Shiva Temple

You can find out about the history of Keerankulangara with a trip to Sringapuram Shiva Temple. Amble around the area's forests or experience its festivals.

Sringapuram Shiva Temple

Areas of Thrissur

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Kunduvara

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kunduvara and surrounding area, you can visit Shakthan Thampuran Palace and Kauthuka Park.

Kunduvara
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Kodungallur

Frequently asked questions

Is Thrissur worth visiting?
With a blend of festivals and culture, there are many things to do in Thrissur. While you're here, check out Shakthan Thampuran Palace, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Thrissur?
Start your adventures with a visit to Shakthan Thampuran Palace and Triprayar Sri Rama Temple. Then, explore other areas of Thrissur for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Thrissur?
Shakthan Thampuran Palace is one of the top tourist attractions in Thrissur and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Thrissur?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Shakthan Thampuran Palace, Triprayar Sri Rama Temple and Thiruvambadi Krishna Temple with a three-day stay in Thrissur. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Nedumbassery.
Is Thrissur a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Thrissur. Several attractions, including Shakthan Thampuran Palace and Triprayar Sri Rama Temple, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Thrissur's best neighbourhoods, Keerankulangara is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Kunduvara is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Thrissur with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all of your group, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Thrissur with kids.
What to do in Thrissur for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Thrissur. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor activities or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Thrissur?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Thrissur. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Triprayar Sri Rama Temple is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.